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Mexico Border Wall

Smugglers sawing through new sections of wall!

© Evan Vucci/AP President Trump tours a section of the southern border wall in San Diego on Sept. 18, 2019. SAN DIEGO Smuggling gangs in Mexico have repeatedly sawed through new sections of President Trumps border wall in recent months by using commerciall…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Christianity

I’d really like to know what Christianity is, then

It’s become a common refrain that what modern evangelicals do is not true to the spirit of Christianity, that it’s somehow a betrayal of Jesus’s message. Here’s a fine example of that kind of apologetics. We need to be really clear on something, because ther…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Monsanto

Canadian Flu Shot Stunt Tied To Monsanto Roundup Hoax

Canada’s Health Minister was allegedly caught on camera pretending to receive a flu vaccine during a news segment encouraging citizens to get their flu shots. Christine Elliott, Ontario, claimed that vaccines are “safe and effective” earlier this week while …

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Astroturfing

Evidence of humans, not ‘bots,’ key to uncovering disinformation campaigns

Political disinformation campaigns on social media threaten to sway political outcomes, from U.S. elections to Hong Kong protests, yet are often hard to detect. A new study, however, has pulled back the curtain on one type of campaign called "astroturfing," …

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Xi Jinping

Trump said the first part of mini China trade deal could be signed in Iowa this month

President Donald Trump has played up the prospect that the US could soon defuse trade tensions with China in recent days.The two sides could sign a so-called phase one agreement in Iowa this month, he said. But administration offici…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Obamacare

There’s No Choice But To Move On With Health Reform

Respected health policy analyst Bob Laszewski concludes that Obamacare has failed and that is why Democrats want to move on. Obamacare is Stable at an Incredibly Unstable Place, he writes, The Democrats Want to Move Beyond Obamacare Because…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Matteo Salvini

German rescue ship to dock in Italy with 88 migrants as EU nations strike relocation deal

After ten days stranded at seas with 88 migrants onboard, German rescue ship Alan Kurdi has been allowed to disembark in Italy following a deal among EU nations, the country's Interior Ministry said on Friday. "Germany and France will take in 60 migrants, Po…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Putin

Russia Held Up an Ailing American Military Attaché From Leaving Moscow

When I was ambassador, we felt like we were under siege all the time, Mr. McFaul said. He said that delaying a medical flight would fit the kind of classic harassment that for many years now our people have been putting up with. Its inexcusable, its horrible.…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

Trump’s Border Wall Is Impenetrable – Unless You Have A Cordless Power Tool

Donald Trump's biggest campaign slogan was "Build The Wall." His disciples believed that this Wall would protect them from all the brown invaders from coming to their imagined white country and taking their jobs, their women and their innocence. They were sol…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Fortnite

We Live In A Society That Loves To Kickflip

Hello! This week Waluigi runs very fast, we talk about all the war crimes Yoda committed, we watch a weird live-action trailer for Super Monkey Ball HD, we learn that Luigis Mansion is nearly 20 years old and we discover The Joker can skate. Great Kotaku Co…

bubmagNovember 2, 2019

Smugglers sawing through new sections of wall!

I’d really like to know what Christianity is, then

Canadian Flu Shot Stunt Tied To Monsanto Roundup Hoax

Evidence of humans, not ‘bots,’ key to uncovering disinformation campaigns

Trump said the first part of mini China trade deal could be signed in Iowa this month

There’s No Choice But To Move On With Health Reform

German rescue ship to dock in Italy with 88 migrants as EU nations strike relocation deal

Russia Held Up an Ailing American Military Attaché From Leaving Moscow

Trump’s Border Wall Is Impenetrable – Unless You Have A Cordless Power Tool

We Live In A Society That Loves To Kickflip

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